...When it comes to mathematics, I like to focus on both concrete and conceptual understanding before moving on to algorithms and more abstract methods for problem-solving. I look forward to working with you or your child soon!I have taught a full year of Algebra 1 (prior to Common Core) and a full... (read more)
...I also have a Masters in History with a focus on Cold War America. I have a Masters in teaching social studies and use the knowledge that I have gained to help student learning. I love teaching because I love to see student growth, not just academically, but also personally as students build confidence the more they know and learn. (read more)
...For instance, if your child has difficulty with syntax and grammar, I am an expert in sentence diagramming. I can help him/her to understand how sentences are built and expanded upon with clauses and phrases. In addition, he/she will quickly recognize the structure of compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences. (read more)
I have been a journalist for 20 years and am currently an editor at a major national newspaper. I am on parental leave and tutoring to earn extra money. My decades of experience writing and editing non-fiction make me very comfortable helping you conceive, edit, rewrite, or proofread an essay, whether for class or a college application. (read more)
...This experience not only solidified my skills in Chemistry, but helped to develop my communication skills in the context of solid teacher-student relationships, where each person feels understood and can communicate openly and effectively with each other. I am a published co-author of a self hel... (read more)